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Blooming where you are planted
We have chipmunks that gather sunflower seeds that fall from the bird feeders and then plant them all over the place. The other day I took this picture of some sunflower seeds that began blooming in a pot with a … Continue reading
Posted in Walking the Walk
Tagged Church, church committee, deacon, humility, missionaries, missionary, missions, servanthood, trustee
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You answer for you
As I took a picture this morning to advertise the TPM Resource Recovery Center and the OCC Shoebox dropoff location both going on today, a memory and a lesson from the Lord popped into my mind. The memory is when … Continue reading
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Tagged Christians, Church, forgiven, Jesus, missionary, missions, repent, salvation, sin
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The deal you get when you follow Jesus
I am a bargain shopper. I always get the sale items, use coupons, and so on. Yesterday I went to a local grocery store to pick up a few things. There was a buy one get one free deal on … Continue reading
Posted in Hard times, Obstacles, Walking the Walk
Tagged Church, Faith, hope, missionary, pastor, stress, tough times, UMC, United Methodist Church
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Dull, mundane lives
My better half, Diane, is preparing to get back to Frostburg State University for her last semester. She will graduate in May. FSU has a long winter break which ends on January 30. Over this break she has spent a … Continue reading
Posted in Hard times, Obstacles, Opportunity, Walking the Walk
Tagged Church, God, God's presence, Good News Club, Haiti, Jesus, Joan Chittister, missionaries, missionary, missions, rescue mission, Rule of Benedict
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Putting on the orange shirts
We have 4 Samaritan’s Purse newbies with us this week in South Carolina. Yesterday morning they sat through their 30 minute safety & information meeting, received their orange shirts, and set out into the world as part of Samaritan’s Purse. … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian, Church, Jesus, mission, missionary, Samaritan's Purse
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A place prepared for you
I know a brother in Christ who is trying to decide what God would have him do next, what God would even have him do today. I want the brother to join us in Andrews, SC next week, but I … Continue reading
Posted in Obstacles, Opportunity, Walking the Walk
Tagged Bible, Church, future, Jesus, missionaries, missionary, parenting, parents, pastor, plans
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Show me the way
Our friend and full time missionary, Carrie Roush, called Diane and I last night to talk to us about a traumatic event she and Haitian friends went through in Haiti. It was something that would have never happened here, but … Continue reading
Posted in Walking the Walk
Tagged Church, deception, God, Haiti, Jesus, missionary, missions, Romans, sin, Spirit, UMC, United Methodist Church
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A better boss of you than you
Diane and I returned from vacation yesterday. We came home a day earlier than we had to so we could go to some high school graduation parties we have been invited to. While in Myrtle Beach for a couple of … Continue reading
Posted in Hard times, Opportunity, Walking the Walk
Tagged beach, boss, called, follow, Follow Me, Gulf of Mexico, Jesus, mission, missionary, missions, myrtle beach, Obedience, ocean, pastor, Sarasota, SIesta Key
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Selfishly giving away everything you own
I owned a 5 speed manual transmission red 1989 Ford Aspire just like the one in the picture. It had 60,000 miles on it when I bought it in the late 1990’s, and it got 40 miles per gallon. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Faith, humility, Jesus, missionary, missions, Obedience, pride, sacrifice
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This freaky plant and Lent
I love plants. We have a peace lily that’s 13 years old. We have a snake plant that belonged to Diane’s grandmother that has to be over 30 years old, still in her grandmother’s pot. I have a plant in … Continue reading
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Tagged Church, growth, john piper, Lent, mall, mission trip, missionary, missions, plants, radical. platt, Samaritan's Purse, spirituality, UMC, United Methodist Church
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